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Emotional reunion as 3rd exonerated man released | EXCLUSIVE

May 27

3 men exonerated after judge overturns 1997 murder convictions

May 27

3 Philadelphia men exonerated in 1997 murder case reflect on freedom

Jermal Shuler and Rasheed Turner were released on Tuesday, while Marc Brittingham was released on Wednesday morning after prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed that the case, which largely relied on a single witness, had fallen apart.

May 30

Man freed after 32 years in wrongful conviction case speaks: Exclusive

Jul 26, 2025

Judge orders release of man convicted in killing of Drexel student

Jul 23, 2025

Lawsuit filed for wrongful conviction in Philly murder

Apr 8, 2025

Wrongfully convicted man who spent 30 years in prison suing the city

Dec 17, 2024

'Central Park 5' members sue Donald Trump over debate comments

Oct 21, 2024

Philly man reunites with team who helped overturn murder conviction

Jul 27, 2024

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3 Philadelphia men exonerated in 1997 murder case reflect on freedom

May 30

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Emotional reunion after 3rd exonerated man released from prison after 30 years | EXCLUSIVE

May 27

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3 men exonerated after judge overturns 1997 murder convictions; 2 released and reunited with family

May 27

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Man freed after 32 years in wrongful conviction case speaks: Exclusive

Jul 25, 2025

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Philadelphia judge orders release of man convicted in 1984 killing of Drexel student

Jul 23, 2025

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Lawsuit filed for wrongful conviction in Philly murder

Apr 8, 2025

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Philadelphia man reunites with team who helped overturn wrongful murder conviction

Jul 27, 2024

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Wrongful conviction lawsuit announced against Delaware County after 16-year-old executed in 1930

May 20, 2024

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Wrongful conviction lawsuit announced against Delaware County after 16-year-old executed in 1930

Alexander McClay Williams was 16 years old when he was accused of brutally stabbing his teacher at the Glen Mills School back in 1930.

May 20, 2024

Man freed from prison after serving 44 years returns to court in Philadelphia

It was a return to court for a man who served more than four decades in prison for a murder he says he didn't commit. Even though his conviction was vacated, the case is far from over.

Mar 23, 2024

Philadelphia man incarcerated as a teen is freed after more than a dozen years in prison

Rice's defense counsel, who successfully filed the habeas petition to get Rice out of prison and have his conviction overturned - can now pursue having his criminal record expunged of attempted murder charges.

Mar 18, 2024

Scott Peterson's lawyers 'eager' to begin investigation in wrongful conviction case

Scott Peterson, 51, is serving life in prison without parole for the murders of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son.

Mar 13, 2024

Wrongfully convicted Philadelphia man released from prison after 27 years, prosecutors say

A Philadelphia man who has been incarcerated for nearly three decades is being released from prison after prosecutors now say he was wrongfully convicted.

Dec 1, 2023